Daniel C. Dennett Books in Order
Daniel Dennett is a prominent philosopher and cognitive scientist whose research spans the intersections of philosophy of mind, science, and biology, with a particular focus on evolutionary biology and cognitive science. As the co-director of the Center for Cognitive Studies and the Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University, Dennett's work has been shaped by his extensive academic background and notable collaborations. He is a self-proclaimed atheist and advocate for the Brights movement, and an avid sailor. Dennett received his B.A. in philosophy from Harvard University and his D.Phil. from Christ Church, Oxford. He has delivered numerous prestigious lectures, including the John Locke lectures and the Tanner Lecture, and has received several esteemed awards, including the Jean Nicod Prize and two Guggenheim Fellowships.
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Book Series by Daniel C. Dennett
- #1AmazonContent and Consciousness(1969)
- #2AmazonBrainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology(1978)
- #3AmazonThe Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul (With: Douglas R. Hofstadter)(1981)
- #4AmazonElbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting(1984)
- #5AmazonThe Moral First Aid Manual: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values(1986)
- #6AmazonThe Philosophical Lexicon(1987)
- #7AmazonThe Intentional Stance(1987)
- #8AmazonQuining Qualia(1988)
- #9AmazonConsciousness Explained(1991)
- #10AmazonDarwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life(1995)
- #11AmazonBrainchildren: Essays on Designing Minds(1998)
- #12AmazonMind and Reality: The Nature of Mind and the Expansion of Consciousness(1999)
- #13AmazonThe Computational Perspective(2001)
- #14AmazonFreedom Evolves(2003)
- #15AmazonSweet Dreams: Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness(2005)
- #16AmazonThank Goodness!(2006)
- #17AmazonBreaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon(2006)
- #18AmazonWhere Am I?(2008)
- #19AmazonScience and Religion: Are They Compatible? (With: Alvin Plantinga)(2010)
- #20AmazonInside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind (With: Matthew Hurley,Reginald B. Adams Jr.)(2011)
- #21AmazonIntuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking(2013)
- #22AmazonConvergence of Biogenetics, Cognitive Neuroscience and Computing(2015)
- #23AmazonCaught in The Pulpit:Leaving Belief Behind (With: Linda LaScola)(2015)
- #24AmazonFrom Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds(2017)
- #25AmazonThe Four Horsemen (With: Christopher Hitchens,Richard Dawkins,Sam Harris)(2019)
- #26AmazonJust Deserts: Debating Free Will (With: Gregg D. Caruso)(2021)
- #27AmazonI've Been Thinking(2023)
- #1AmazonThe Last Three Minutes (By: Paul Davies)(1995)
- #2AmazonRiver Out of Eden (By: Richard Dawkins)(1996)
- #3AmazonOne Renegade Cell (By: Robert A. Weinberg)(1998)
- #4AmazonSymbiotic Planet (By: Lynn Margulis)(1998)
- #5AmazonWords and Rules (By: Steven Pinker)(1999)
- #6AmazonThree Roads To Quantum Gravity (By: Lee Smolin)(2000)
- #7AmazonWhat Evolution Is (By: Ernst W. Mayr)(2008)
- #8AmazonKinds Of Minds(2008)
- #9AmazonThe Human Brain (By: Susan A. Greenfield)(2008)
- #10AmazonThe Periodic Kingdom (By: PeterAtkins)(2008)
- #11AmazonThe Origin Of Humankind (By: Richard E. Leakey)(2008)
- #12AmazonLaboratory Earth (By: Stephen H. Schneider)(2014)
- #13AmazonThe Origin Of The Universe (By: John D. Barrow)(2014)
- #14AmazonThe Pattern on the Stone (By: William Daniel Hillis)(2014)
- #15AmazonA Glorious Accident(1993)
- #16AmazonRichard Dawkins: How a Scientist Changed the Way We Think(2006)
- #17AmazonMind and Consciousness: 5 Questions(2009)
- #18AmazonThis Explains Everything(2013)
About Daniel C. Dennett
Daniel Dennett is a prominent philosopher and cognitive scientist whose research spans the intersections of philosophy of mind, science, and biology, with a particular focus on evolutionary biology and cognitive science. As the co-director of the Center for Cognitive Studies and the Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University, Dennett's work has been shaped by his extensive academic background and notable collaborations. He is a self-proclaimed atheist and advocate for the Brights movement, and an avid sailor. Dennett received his B.A. in philosophy from Harvard University and his D.Phil. from Christ Church, Oxford. He has delivered numerous prestigious lectures, including the John Locke lectures and the Tanner Lecture, and has received several esteemed awards, including the Jean Nicod Prize and two Guggenheim Fellowships.
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